Edith Cavell Care Centre is now accepting applications for a part-time Maintenance Assistant to support our long-term care residents.
Duties:
Reporting to the Maintenance Coordinator, you will perform routine maintenance, repairs and troubleshooting on mechanical, electrical, plumbing and appliances. Other duties may include but are not limited to; painting, drywall repair, furniture & general yard and building upkeep.
Preference will be given to candidates with previous institutional maintenance experience or a combination of experience such as painting, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry and the ability to drive a tractor (snow removal).
Position Requirements:
· Knowledge of Alberta OH&S Act, regulations and codes
· Work cooperatively with management, staff and other departments
· Able to work in physically demanding environment and lift heavy objects
· Completed courses in carpentry, plumbing, mechanical or electrical is desirable.
· Minimum Grade 12 education
· Basic building maintenance knowledge
· Clear communication skills – written and spoken
Additional Skills:
· Work independently with minimum supervision.
· Able to communicate effectively with residents & staff in a patient care setting
· Good trouble shooting and analytical skills
· Monitoring and scheduling preventative maintenance
· Fire safety and evacuation procedures
Note: the successful candidate will be required to undergo a criminal record check.
We thank all applicants; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
